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6 Advantages of 3D Printing vs Injection Molding

3D printing and injection molding have a lot in common. Both of these manufacturing processes are meant to make a designer’s vision a reality as painlessly as possible. Both 3D printing and injection molding are great at producing prototypes or replacement parts, among many things. Manufacturing parts have traditionally been performed with injection molding. That process entails injecting heated material into a metal mold and once cooled the now solid object is ejected as a solid part. Howe

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CAD Design to Production In Interior Design Shop Fitting

Van Keulen Interieurbouw is a family company with a long history. It was founded in 1944 by carpenter Lammert van Keulen. After more than 75 years of growth and development, Van Keulen Interieurbouw is now a leading and respected player in the Dutch interior design and shop fitting sector – and they are still a family business. Van Keulen Interieurbouw is the absolute specialist in the Netherlands when it comes to interior design for the retail and project market. They offer clients the opt

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CAD Software for Metal Fabrication That Helps You Win at the Bid Stage & Expedite Production

CAD software for metal fabrication needs to be able to facilitate the production process, but how many 3D CAD platforms also help speed up the sales process, which some might consider even more important? More often than not, even the most skilled CAD user on a traditional CAD platform can’t move fast enough for salespeople or customers who often present “I needed this yesterday” scenarios.   Mechanical contractor Weems M&E in Dalton, Georgia, has found the CAD software solution fo

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Effectively Reducing Machine Design and Delivery of Custom Compost Turner Farming Equipment

Going from minimal expertise in CAD design to delivering custom equipment 25% faster using IronCAD   When Edwin J. Blosser built Midwest Bio-Systems in Tampico, Illinois in 1993, he had one primary goal: helping Agriculture become healthier and less expensive. By 1991, Edwin had completed his 7.5 years of “experiential training” of The Practical Principles of Renewable Farming. Which by the way, exactly as the term indicates, his mentors advanced the training only as fast as exper

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IronCAD Releases Product Update for 2019

Product Update for IronCAD Enhances User Experience, Improves Quality, and Increases CAD Design Productivity   (Atlanta, GA) April 10th, 2019 – IronCAD, the premier 3D CAD program of choice for machine designers, officially announces the release of the first update for IronCAD’s newest 2019 edition. Designed to improve the user experience and to increase design productivity, 2019’s IronCAD Product Update #1 (PU1) is now equipped with a brand new interactive introduction tutorial, enhan

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What’s New in 2019 Product Update #1

IronCAD 2019 Product Update #1 Release We’re excited to announce our latest release, IronCAD 2019 Product Update #1. This update extends powerful functionality and ease-of-use improvements added in 2019 in addition to many usability improvements to increase design productivity in your design process. Listed below are more specific details about the productivity enhancements for 2019 Product Update #1. Quick Links Getting Started Improved Usability General Improveme

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IronCAD joins 2019 K-12 InVenture at GA Tech

The Start of the Student Innovator The applause. The stage. The lights, cameras and action.   Hoodies that can hold your hair. And doorbells that warn you (and your pet) when visitors are coming.   It can all only mean one thing: The K-12 InVenture Prize is back for the Annual InVenture Finals Competition. And in Georgia, that means eager students head to the Georgia Institute of Technology for the state’s final showdown in a contest of invention, wits and innovatio

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Optimizing Plant Floor Layout via Virtual Engineering

The question: How do you cost-effectively optimize your plant floor layout while considering adding new machinery and automation to the mix?   The answer: Thanks to virtual engineering — made possible by the IronCAD Design Collaboration Suite — you can optimize plant floor layouts while saving time, money, and angst.   Virtual engineering allows you to quickly model all your shop’s machines and features into a “virtual reality” presentation that you can then manipulate to dev

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FREE IronCAD Student License Available Now

A Short Introduction to the World of CAD   CAD. You’ve seen the word. Heard it. Maybe even dabbled in it.   But what is Computer-Aided Design (otherwise known as CAD)?   According to TechTarget.com, “CAD (computer-aided design) software is used by architects, engineers, drafters, artists, and others to create precision drawings or technical illustrations.”   In other words, CAD is a software tool for the technologically creative.   Whether y

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FIRST® LEGO® LEAGUE + IronCAD: A Real-Life Toy Story

Copyright FIRST® LEGO® League   For the weekend of February 1st, 2019, the city of Atlanta was the proud host of a championship that would go down in history. And no, we’re not talking about Super Bowl LIII. Sixty-one years ago, the LEGO® brick—classic that it is for every childhood in America–was born. And nearly twenty years ago, almost to this day, the first annual FIRST® LEGO®League competition opened its doors to its earliest contestants, combining the genius of FIRST® (

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IronCAD’s 20th Edition Reveals New IronCAD Mechanical Extension Updates

IronCAD Mechanical 2019 adds brand new features to the extensive Fabricator Utilities Catalog   (Atlanta, GA) January 31, 2019 – IronCAD, the premier 3D CAD program for machine designers and manufacturers, officially announces the release of the newest version of IronCAD Mechanical (IC Mechanical 2019), the ground-breaking Utilities Catalog for Fabricators within IronCAD’s comprehensive design extensions suite. Designed to support IronCAD’s effortless drag-and-drop capabilities, IronCA

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IronCAD’s 20th Anniversary Edition Unveils Newest Version of Multiphysics

Multiphysics for IronCAD 2019 brings new technologies, enhancements and updates to FEA simulations   (Atlanta, GA) January 24, 2019 – IronCAD, the 3D CAD platform of choice among metal fabricators and custom machinery manufacturers, formally announces the much-awaited release of Multiphysics for IronCAD (MPIC) 2019, the newest version of our integrated FEA simulation tool.   With the advent of our newest features and updates, built to quicken design cycles, simplify analysis

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